Docusate sodium Prescribing at GRANGEWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,001
Total Quantity
65.1K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+170%
GRANGEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,001 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,749 to the NHS. This is 170% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,749 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +170% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.